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Red Bull manager admits that Daniel Ricciardo is an selection to substitute Sergio Perez in 2025, inspite of Aussie bombing out in qualifying at Belgium Grand Prix

Red Bull manager admits that Daniel Ricciardo is an selection to substitute Sergio Perez in 2025, inspite of Aussie bombing out in qualifying at Belgium Grand Prix


Purple Bull boss admits that Daniel Ricciardo is an choice to switch Sergio Perez in 2025, regardless of Aussie bombing out in qualifying at Belgium Grand Prix

 Red Bull boss appreciates Ricciardo wishes a seat in 2025 He insists the car is Perez’s at the momentMeanwhile Oscar Piastri begins up coming to the World Champion 

Crimson Bull manager Christian Horner has unveiled that Daniel Ricciardo could be racing to change Sergio Perez, nonetheless any alter is not most likely to take place till the 2025 F1 year.

Ricciardo was signed by Red Bull as a reserve driver prior to switching to Red Bull-owned AlphaTauri in which he replaced the sacked Nyck de Vries.

The Aussie driver will commence at the back again of the pack at the Belgium Grand Prix following an infraction all through qualifying though Pink Bull star Perez will get started next on the grid guiding Charles Leclerc.

This helps make it really tough for Ricciardo to impress but Red Bull manager Christian Horner despatched a obvious message to equally drivers very last night time.

Horner explained to the F1 Nation podcast that Perez was safe for the 2024 year, regardless of recent moves to elevate reserve driver Ricciardo to the grid with sister workforce AlphaTauri.

Charles Leclerc (in red) will start from pole position in Belgium, with World Champion Max Verstappen (middle) in 6th while Sergio Perez on right will start with Leclerc

Charles Leclerc (in purple) will start out from pole posture in Belgium, with World Champion Max Verstappen (middle) in 6th although Sergio Perez on right will begin with Leclerc

Red Bull owner Christian Horner says Ricciardo is well and truly in the frame for a Red Bull seat in 2025

Purple Bull proprietor Christian Horner states Ricciardo is effectively and genuinely in the body for a Pink Bull seat in 2025

Australia's Daniel Ricciardo has the job ahead despite being 6th fastest in practice he will be shuffled to 19th on the grid after a mistake

Australia’s Daniel Ricciardo has the occupation in advance regardless of staying 6th fastest in exercise he will be shuffled to 19th on the grid immediately after a error

‘Obviously our motorists are heading to be Max [Verstappen] and Checo [Perez] upcoming year,’ Horner confirmed.

But he is quite mindful the Australian wants the Pink Bull automobile.

‘It’s normally great to have talent in reserve and I believe Daniel … firmly would like to be pitching for that 2025 Purple Bull seat,’ Horner said.

‘That’s his intention and objective, and by going to AlphaTauri, he sees that as his ideal route of stating his scenario for 2025.’

The undertaking in Belgium will be hard from the place he is on the grid but Ricciardo’s  not dropping sight of the ‘big picture’ supplied he has only had minimal time in his AlphaTauri and is speedy improving. 

Red Bull's Sergio Perez (pictured) is poised to make a big impression in Belgium after qualifying equal top on the grid

Pink Bull’s Sergio Perez (pictured) is poised to make a huge perception in Belgium just after qualifying equivalent leading on the grid

He is driving quickly and he had in the beginning long gone sixth-fastest in practice ahead of disaster struck when later eliminated in Q1 for exceeding keep track of limitations at Raidillon.

‘It’s frustrating of training course,’ Ricciardo claimed.

‘I knew I fundamentally tried to Eau Rouge flat. I thought it was attainable and I just felt I was drifting off the great line and I experienced to raise to just stay on track and it was just drifting, drifting.

‘As shortly as I obtained over that convert 4 kerb the place they reported I did observe boundaries, I realized it was almost certainly in excess of. Obviously I tried to place it behind me and retain going on with the lap… but in the conclude it is annoying when you did a observe limitations and eliminate time.’

Whilst the qualifying end result was disappointing, Ricciardo stays happy with his immediate progress in the AlphaTauri.

‘It’s encouraging, it of course hurts for Sunday but we’ve obtained a different chance tomorrow to place it behind me,’ Ricciardo reported.

‘There’s a large amount to nonetheless be encouraged by. I never like creating mistakes but major image we are accomplishing Okay.’

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